Title:
THREE-DIMENSIONAL EAR BIOMETRICS SYSTEM AND METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004070563
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A method of automatic human identification includes matching an image of a subject's ear against a database of images of ears from identified people to identify the subject.
Inventors:
GENG JASON Z
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/002835
Publication Date:
January 27, 2005
Filing Date:
January 30, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GENEX TECHNOLOGIES INC (US)
International Classes:
G06K9/00; (IPC1-7): G06K9/00
Other References:
BURGE M: "Ear Biometrics in Computer Vision", 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PATTERN RECOGNITION, vol. 2, 3 April 2000 (2000-04-03), pages 822 - 866, XP010533941
VICTOR ET AL: "An Evaluation of Face and Ear Biometrics", 16TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PATTERN RECOGNITION, vol. 1, 11 August 2002 (2002-08-11), pages 429 - 432, XP010613364
VICTOR ET AL: "An Evaluation of Face and Ear Biometrics", 16TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PATTERN RECOGNITION, vol. 1, 11 August 2002 (2002-08-11), pages 429 - 432, XP010613364
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